Ahead of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2025, Prasanna Pradhan, Director of Biju Patnaik International Airport said that the security protocols had been enhanced at the airport for the conclave.
Locals performed the traditional folk dance, Ghumura, at Bhubaneswar's Biju Patnaik International Airport to welcome guests for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention on Tuesday.
"Let me tell you, it will be a great Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. The Chief Minister and his whole team have made fantastic preparations. The preparations are grand and beautiful," Jaishankar told ANI.
The city has been decked up to welcome the guests, with participants expressing their excitement and eagerness to explore India and connect with their roots.
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday exuded confidence of the Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in the upcoming Delhi assembly election, saying that a change is visible in Delhi.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Delhi LoP Vijender Gupta hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal over 'Sheesh Mahal' expenses saying that Arvind Kejriwal's real face has been revealed.
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Monday indrectly called Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor "B team" of the Bharatiya Janata Party and said that nobody has anything to do with students.
Bharatiya Janata Party's Delhi president Virendraa Sachdeva hit out at Aam Aadmi Party national convenor for 'spreading false information,' on alleged raids on Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and party leader Manish Sisodia.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Newsweek, Dev Pragad has been invited as the Guest of Honour for the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention set to take place in Bhubaneswar from January 8 to January 10 onwards.
Youth Congress members on Monday protested outside the residence of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ramesh Bidhuri over his purported statement against Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sambit Patra condemned Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday for the 'scam' of renovating the 'Sheesh Mahal,' the official residence of the former Chief Minister.
A sufficient deployment of officers and forces, including personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), has been assigned under the supervision of the police commissioner.